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Start with a Talmud tractate, with its colorfully folkloric floral cover, from 1721 Frankfurt. Juxtapose that with a photograph of scruffy, gun-wielding, buggy-riding “Jewish gauchos” from 1906 ...

Oswego, N.Y. – Crews at the massive Novelis aluminum plant in Oswego County are working around the clock to repair fire ...

Blaze broke out on third floor of garment factory Fire service director says building had no fire safety plan Bangladesh has history of industrial disasters Rescue efforts ongoing and death toll could ...

DHAKA (Reuters) -A fire broke out at a garment factory in Bangladesh and a chemical warehouse adjacent to it on Tuesday, killing at least nine people and wounding one, with the death toll expected to ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — A fire on Tuesday at a garment factory in Bangladesh and an adjacent chemical warehouse killed at least 16 people and injured others, and the death toll could rise, an official ...

Smoke rises from a building as fire broke out at a garment factory and a chemical warehouse in Dhaka, Bangladesh, October 14, 2025. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain DHAKA (Reuters) -A fire broke out at ...

SUFFOLK, Va. — Suffolk Fire & Rescue responded to a fire early Wednesday morning at a building in the 300 block of Factory Street. The fire happened shortly before 5 a.m. When firefighters arrived, ...